Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2012 Nissan Qashqai Diesel 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 97,097 miles on the clock, averaging 5,806 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 dCi engine is known for egr cooler leaks.
MOT & Mileage History for PJ61 VAV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 97,097 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,745 |
| Average per year | 5,806 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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EGR Cooler Leaks
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PJ61 VAV |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PJ — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About PJ61 VAV
What car is PJ61 VAV?
PJ61 VAV is a silver Nissan Qashqai, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2012.
What is the mileage of PJ61 VAV?
The last recorded mileage for PJ61 VAV was 97,097 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PJ61 VAV passed its MOT?
PJ61 VAV has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2026.
Is PJ61 VAV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ61 VAV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is PJ61 VAV?
PJ61 VAV is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.